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February 16, 1838

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Friday, February 16, 1838.
 Springfield, IL.

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Lincoln writes and files with the Sangamon County Circuit Court a bill of complaint in Payne v. Bryan, a chancery suit to foreclose a chattel mortgage. Lincoln enters himself as security for court costs for his client, Thomas J. Payne. Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC; Record. 

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